About a 5-minute walk from Livraria Lello, the Hotel Wine & Books Porto is a 5-star hotel on Rua de José Falcão with a spa, an indoor pool and its own restaurant. It suits those who want to see the centre on foot and end the day in the sauna, and it also handles special diets well.
Location and getting around
You are in the upper part of the centre. The Clérigos Tower, Avenida dos Aliados and São Bento station are each about a 5-minute walk away. To go down to the Ribeira or the Palácio da Bolsa, allow about 15 minutes, and the Vila Nova de Gaia port wine cellars, across the Douro, are about 20.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms and suites have air conditioning, soundproofing, a desk, a minibar and wifi. The bathroom is private with free toiletries, and according to the hotel the rooms have a balcony with city views.
- A spa and wellness centre with an indoor pool and sauna.
- A gym.
- A restaurant serving modern Portuguese food.
- Buffet breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options.
Who it suits
- Guests on a vegan or gluten-free diet who want a hassle-free breakfast.
- Couples who value having a spa without leaving the hotel.
- Those planning to walk to Clérigos, Lello and Aliados.
Good to know
Check-in is between 15:00 and midnight; if you arrive later, let the hotel know beforehand. You must show photo ID and a credit card. Check-out is until 12:00. For more options in the city, see the page for places to stay in Porto.